12th Class Physics Ray Optics

  • question_answer 2)
    A cm needle is placed 12 cm away from a convex mirror of focal length 15 cm. Give thelocation of the image and magnification. Describe what happens as the needle is movedfarther from the mirror.  

    Answer:

    Using and sign conventions ,we get, or The image is formed at  cm behind the mirror. As magnification  we get,             the image is virtual, erect and diminished.As we move the needle away from themirror, the image goes on decreasing in sizeand moves towards the principal focus onthe other side.  


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